Standard Job Description

Space is a critical domain, connecting our technologies, our security, and our humanity. While others view space as a destination, we see it as a realm of possibilities, where we can do more — we can innovate, invest, inspire, and integrate our capabilities to transform the future. 

At Lockheed Martin Space, we aim to harness the full potential of space to cultivate innovation, reduce costs, and push the boundaries of what technology can achieve. We’re creating future-ready solutions, focusing on resiliency and urgency through our 21st Century Security® vision. We’re erasing boundaries and forming partnerships across industries and around the world. We’re advancing spacecraft and the workforce to fuel the next generation. And we’re reimagining how space can connect us, ensuring security and prosperity.

Join us in shaping a new era in space and find a career that's built for you! 

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the daily planning, prioritization, task allocation, and execution of a geographically dispersed team, establishing clear priorities, balancing workload and resources, monitoring progress, and ensuring commitments are delivered on schedule and to expected quality standards. 
• Demonstrate leadership in a complex, fast-paced environment by effectively managing competing priorities, concurrent projects, evolving requirements, and organizational dependencies while maintaining clear communication, accountability, and focus on business and program objectives.
• Drive cross-functional integration across the Strategic Reentry Programs (SRP), Fleet Ballistic Missile (FBM), and Navy Reentry organizations, strengthening communication, project coordination, decision-making, and alignment of business rhythms, priorities, milestones, dependencies, and deliverables.
• Lead the development, maintenance, and completion of project management artifacts supporting initiatives across the Navy Reentry and SRP organizations, including integrated schedules, action trackers, status reporting, risk and opportunity assessments, decision packages, briefing materials, and other program management products.
• Manage and assess monthly team budget performance, ensuring appropriate allocation and expenditure of resources against established plans; identify and communicate budget risks, variances, and corrective actions; and lead or support development of proposals and Bases of Estimate (BOEs) supporting future fiscal-year requirements.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelors degree or equivalent experience/combined education
• 5+ years of professional experience
• Extensive project experience or Greenbelt Certification
• Experience in leading and facilitating large meetings
• Highly detail-oriented
• Proficient with Windows, Microsoft Office Suite
• You will need to be a US Citizen, and be able to obtain and maintain a US DoD SECRET clearance, to support this government contract, as well as successfully pass a drug and background check, in order to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

Please note:

No clearance is required to apply or prior to start.

Desired Skills

• Previous lead/ leader experience

• Customer Experience
• Navy Experience
• FBM Experience
• Blackbelt certified
• Confluence, Teams, SharePoint proficient
• Able to build strong working relationships across functional, program, customer, and leadership organizations, influencing outcomes without relying solely on direct authority and creating alignment among stakeholders with competing priorities.
• Able to promote a culture of accountability, collaboration, continuous improvement, and disciplined execution, ensuring lessons learned and process improvements are incorporated into future planning and organizational practices.